An indoor Christmas tree setup was likely brought to the U.S. by German settlers in the 1800s with tree sizes ranging “from tabletop size to floor-to-ceiling,” according to the Christmas Tree ...

The Christmas tree, a popular German tradition by the early 1800s, was popularized in the United Kingdom in the 1840s after Queen Victoria‘s German-born husband, Prince Albert, famously brought ...

At this time, Christmas trees were not the large displays they are now, and they simply sat atop a table, per the National Christmas Tree Association. Then, in the mid-1800s, trees began to sell ...

It was the 1800s when the Christmas tree tradition started gaining traction in the United States, according to History.com. It wasn't until 1901 when the first Christmas tree farm opened in the ...

People around the world instantly recognize a decorated fir tree as a symbol of Christmas. But, as it turns out, historical evidence to explain when, and where, people started using trees to ...

Sears sold the first artificial Christmas trees for $0.50 and $1.00 in the late 1800s. Story by ... Roebuck & Company is credited by the National Christmas Tree Association as the first ...

Christmas trees began to be sold commercially in the United States from 1851 and the first glass ornaments were introduced into the U.S, also from Germany, by the late 1800s.

This week's The Way We Were photo and column look at how many of the Christmas traditions we have today -- like Christmas trees, holiday decorations and gift-giving -- didn't start until the later ...

Sears sold the first artificial Christmas trees for $0.50 and $1.00 in the late 1800s Artificial trees have become a popular choice to display during the holidays ...